Running for Township Office

FILING DATES FOR PEQUAYWAN TOWNSHIP
BOARD ELECTION FOR TWO TOWN SUPERVISOR POSITIONS
FILING DATE: December 30, 2025-January 13, 2026

On the March 10, 2026 Town Election, the Town of Pequaywan will be voting for two supervisor positions:

(1) one position is for a three-year term currently held by Douglas Nelson; and
(2) one position is for a two-year term for Don Swanstrom’s remaining term who is resigning effective March 11, 2026.

Contact Pequaywan Town Clerk Lita Wallace to request an Affidavit of Candidacy form or for any questions. The form and other election information are also avaiable below.

All qualified voter in the Town of Pequaywan are eligible to run for town offices. If you wish to file for one of the supervisor open positions, filing must be done from December 30, 2025 to January 13, 2026 by completely filling out an Affidavit of Candidacy Form along with a two dollar ($2.00) filing fee and submitting to Town Clerk Lita Wallace.

The Clerk’s Office will be open for candidate filing from 1:00 p.m. to  5:00 p.m. on January 13, 2026,

Contact information:
Lita Wallace, Town of Pequaywan Clerk
Email: peqclerk@gmail.com
Phone: 218-525-4068

Helpful Election Links:

Affidavit of Candidacy
Affidavit of Withdrawal
Candidate qualifications
Absentee Voting Application Information
St. Louis County Elections and Voting
Minnesota Secretary of State Election Administration and Campaigns
Precinct Finder – Birch Knoll Drive to Smith Lake Road
Precinct Finder – West Branch Road